MASSED BOMBING
<p DESTRUCTION OF HOUSES IN CHUNGKING ASIATIC MONROE DOCTRINE MR ROOSEVELT DISAPPOINTS CHINESE. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 9 a.m.) CHUNGKING, July 8. One hundred and twenty Japanese planes bombed Chungking at 1 p.m., destroying about 1000 houses. Political observers in Chungking are disappointed over President Roosevelt’s hemisphere consultation statement, which is said to be tantamount to recognition of the Asiatic Monroe Doctrine of the Japanese Foreign Minister (Mr H. Arita).
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAITA19400709.2.46
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 July 1940, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
74MASSED BOMBING Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 July 1940, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Times-Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.